cve-2018-19591
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-04 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:37
Severity ?
Summary
In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.28, attempting to resolve a crafted hostname via getaddrinfo() leads to the allocation of a socket descriptor that is not closed. This is related to the if_nametoindex() function.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106037Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042174Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BO7WHN52GFMC5F2I2232GFIPSSXWFV7G/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M52KE4YR3GNMHQUOS3DKAGZD5TQ5D5UH/
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-09Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190321-0003/
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23927Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=NEWS%3Bhb=HEAD
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d527c860f5a3f0ed687bd03f0cb464612dc23408
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
Impacted products
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